Put into

phrasal verb

To change something into a different form or state.

The factory puts raw materials into finished products.
Visual representation of "put into" - to change something into a different form or state

Often appears as...

  • put effort into
  • put money into
phrasal verb

To invest energy, effort, or time into something.

She put a lot of hard work into her studies.
Visual representation of "put into" - to invest energy, effort, or time into something

Often appears as...

  • put thought into
  • put research into
phrasal verb

To stop a vehicle or vessel at a place.

The ship put into the harbour for repairs.
Visual representation of "put into" - to stop a vehicle or vessel at a place

Often appears as...

  • put ship into
  • put car into
phrasal verb

To express or phrase in a certain way.

How do I put my thoughts into words?
Visual representation of "put into" - to express or phrase in a certain way

Often appears as...

  • put thoughts into
  • put feelings into
phrasal verb

To place something in a socket or similar receptacle.

She put the plug into the socket.
Visual representation of "put into" - to place something in a socket or similar receptacle

Often appears as...

  • put plug into
  • put key into
phrasal verb

To change something into a different form or state.

The factory puts raw materials into finished products.
Visual representation of "put into" - to change something into a different form or state

Often appears as...

  • put effort into
  • put money into
phrasal verb

To invest energy, effort, or time into something.

She put a lot of hard work into her studies.
Visual representation of "put into" - to invest energy, effort, or time into something

Often appears as...

  • put thought into
  • put research into
phrasal verb

To stop a vehicle or vessel at a place.

The ship put into the harbour for repairs.
Visual representation of "put into" - to stop a vehicle or vessel at a place

Often appears as...

  • put ship into
  • put car into
phrasal verb

To express or phrase in a certain way.

How do I put my thoughts into words?
Visual representation of "put into" - to express or phrase in a certain way

Often appears as...

  • put thoughts into
  • put feelings into
phrasal verb

To place something in a socket or similar receptacle.

She put the plug into the socket.
Visual representation of "put into" - to place something in a socket or similar receptacle

Often appears as...

  • put plug into
  • put key into
Definition 1 of 5
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Abstract to Concrete

Used when turning abstract concepts into tangible objects or results.

Illustration for Abstract to Concrete
The artist puts his vision into a sculpture.
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Transformation Required

Implies a process is needed to change the form or state of something.

Illustration for Transformation Required
We put the plan into action.
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